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US 8,007,553 B2Granted
Ceiling type air conditioner
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsMin Chul Cho, Kyoung Jun Lee
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InventorsMin Chul Cho, Kyoung Jun Lee
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There is provided a ceiling type air conditioner capable of controlling the operation of at least one of a moving unit for moving a brush assembly or a suctioning unit for suctioning foreign matters stored in the brush assembly based on the position of the brush assembly for collecting and storing the foreign matters filtered by a filter. Therefore, it is possible to properly control the movement of the brush assembly to effectively collect and store the foreign matters filtered by the filter. In addition, since a user does not have to exchange or clean the filter, it is possible to prevent inconvenience from being caused by exchanging or cleaning the filter and to prevent the filter from being contaminated.
A ceiling type air conditioner, comprising:
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With means for purifying supplied air: characterised by the mounting or arrangement of filters
Characterised by mounting arrangements: mounted in the ceiling or at the ceiling
By separation, e.g. by filtering: using dry filter elements
Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying:…
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This non-provisional application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(a) on Patent Application No. 10-2008-0007568 filed in Republic of Korea on Jan. 24, 2008, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a ceiling type air conditioner, and more particularly, to a ceiling type air conditioner capable of controlling the operation of at least one of a moving unit for moving a brush assembly or a suctioning unit for suctioning foreign matters stored in the brush assembly based on the position of the brush assembly for collecting and storing the foreign matters filtered by a filter.
The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this application, illustrate embodiment(s) of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the principle of the invention. In the drawings:
FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating a ceiling type air conditioner according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view illustrating a state in which a base panel is separated from the case illustrated in FIG. 1;
Hereinafter, embodiments of a ceiling type air conditioner according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating a ceiling type air conditioner 1 according to the present invention. FIG. 2 is a perspective view illustrating a state in which a base panel 300 is separated from the case 200 illustrated in FIG. 1.
Hereinafter, for convenience sake, in FIGS. 1 and 2, the longitudinal direction, that is, the right-to-left direction of the case 200 is denoted by reference numeral X, a direction horizontally orthogonal to the longitudinal direction of the case 200, that is, a front-to-rear direction is denoted by reference numeral Y, and a direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction of the case 200, that is, an up-to-down direction is denoted by reference numeral Z.